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Edinburgh International Book Festival

August 8, 2026 - August 23, 2026

Pile of books at a market stall for Edinburgh International Book Festival

Edinburgh International Book Festival takes place every August, brining together authors, readers, and literary enthusiasts from around the globe to celebrate the written word. It offers an opportunity to engage with some of the most influential and thought-provoking writers of our time through a series of events, including readings, discussions, and workshops.

The Edinburgh International Book Festival was founded in 1983 and has since grown into one of the largest and most prestigious literary festivals in the world. Held in the heart of Edinburgh, the festival features a diverse programme that caters to readers of all ages and interests. From fiction and non-fiction to poetry and children’s literature, the festival provides a platform for a wide range of voices and genres.

Visitors to the festival can enjoy a variety of events, including author readings, book signings, panel discussions, and interactive workshops. These events provide a unique opportunity to gain insights into the creative process, explore new literary trends, and engage in meaningful conversations about literature and its impact on society. The festival also hosts a vibrant children’s programme, offering young readers the chance to meet their favourite authors and participate in fun, educational activities.

To bring the excitement of the Edinburgh International Book Festival to your social media, here are some content ideas:

  • Share the history and significance of the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
  • Post a poll asking followers about their favourite authors attending the festival.
  • Create a photo contest encouraging attendees to share pictures from the festival.
  • Highlight key events and must-see sessions at this year’s festival.
  • Share tips on how to make the most of the festival experience.
  • Post videos of memorable moments and author interviews from past festivals.
  • Share infographics on the impact of the festival on the literary community.
  • Highlight personal stories and testimonials from festival-goers and authors.
  • Encourage followers to share their festival plans and favourite book recommendations.
  • Post a guide on navigating the festival and exploring Edinburgh’s literary hotspots.

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Start:
August 8, 2026
End:
August 23, 2026
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Website:
https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/

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